IT Is Not All GlITz And Glam - How Much Do You Know About Ann Curry
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Who did Ann Curry replace on the “Today” show in June 2011?
- A.
Savannah Guthrie
- B.
Meredith Viera
- C.
Kathie Lee Gifford
- D.
Natalie Morales
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B. Meredith VieraExplanation
Ann Curry replaced Meredith Viera on the "Today" show in June 2011.Rate this question:
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What is said to be the reason for her abrupt dismissal from the "Today" show?
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Because of the obvious lack of chemistry between her and co-host, Matt Lauer
- B.
Ann is a feminist, and did not like working alongside her male co-host
- C.
She was onften flustered and forget her queues
- D.
Ann decided to leave on her own accord to continue her career as a hard-hitting journalist
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A. Because of the obvious lack of chemistry between her and co-host, Matt LauerExplanation
The reason for her abrupt dismissal from the "Today" show is the lack of chemistry between her and co-host, Matt Lauer.Rate this question:
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Far beyond her title of news anchor on the "Today" show, how did Ann actually establish herself?
- A.
As an award winning war correspondent
- B.
She was the cute weather girl on "Good Morning America"
- C.
As a script writer for "Love, Actually"
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A. As an award winning war correspondentExplanation
Ann has traveled to war zones, gave the third degree to dictators and U.S. presidents alike, and her fantastic coverage of the 1987 Los Angeles earthquake earned her an awardRate this question:
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Ann is known to be a go-getter, and her award winning stories come at a price. At what time does she wake up every morning?
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5.15 am
- B.
4.30 am
- C.
3.45 am
- D.
Ann does not sleep at night, she gets her sleep between assignments
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C. 3.45 amExplanation
Ann is known to be a go-getter and her award-winning stories come at a price. This implies that Ann is highly dedicated and hardworking. The fact that she wakes up at 3.45 am suggests that she wakes up early in order to start her day and work on her assignments. This early wake-up time aligns with her reputation as a go-getter, as it allows her to maximize her productivity and make the most of her time.Rate this question:
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Which famous figure has she interviewed no less than five times?
- A.
Mahatma Gandhi
- B.
The Dalai Lama
- C.
Desmond Tutu
- D.
Nelson Mandela
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B. The Dalai LamaExplanation
The correct answer is The Dalai Lama. This famous figure has been interviewed by her at least five times.Rate this question:
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Despite a rigorous work regime, Ann’s always looks radiant for the paparazzi. What is her beauty secret?
- A.
Lots and lots of water
- B.
She puts her rested appearance down to a really good makeup artist
- C.
No alcohol before a public appearance
- D.
Redirection - in the form of red lipstick
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D. Redirection - in the form of red lipstickExplanation
Ann Curry believes in a simple tatic of redirection - by painting her lips bright red to distract from the appearance of dark circles from lack of sleepRate this question:
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Ann has landed many exclusive interviews thoughout her career with third-world dictators. Which of these presidents did she interview?
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Omar al-Bashir
- B.
Robert Mugabe
- C.
Than Shwe
- D.
Saparmurat Niyazov
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A. Omar al-BashirExplanation
Ann has landed many exclusive interviews with third-world dictators throughout her career. The correct answer is Omar al-Bashir. This suggests that Ann had the opportunity to interview the president of Sudan, Omar al-Bashir, as part of her work.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Who replaced Ann on the Today Show?
- A.
Trevor Noah
- B.
Carson Daly
- C.
Savannah Guthrie
- D.
Tiki Barber
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C. Savannah GuthrieExplanation
Savannah Guthrie replaced Ann on the Today Show.Rate this question:
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